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#SMUELT Connection, Issue 2 - Yeap Transport

After more than four decades in the business, the seasoned founders and senior leaders of Yeap Transport — a renowned bus fleet management company in Singapore — have become old hands at…

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SMU Enterprise Leadership for Transformation (ELT)

The SMU Enterprise Leadership for Transformation (ELT) programme is a one-year executive programme that aims to help leaders of promising small and medium enterprises to strengthen their leadership…

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Artificial Intelligence & data protection in Singapore

Data has emerged as the most important driver for modern economic development. New industries have arisen from the use of data with personal information as the core asset, while many traditional…

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Key trends & developments in international mediation

As the profile of businesses engaged in disputes is now more diverse than ever, there is a need for dispute resolution mechanisms that are culturally responsive as well as internationally robust.…

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CSR behaviour of firms & its ripple effect

Corporate Social Responsibility, or CSR in short, is an evolving business practice that incorporates sustainable development or ‘doing good’ into a company's business model. In…

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Entering a quantum world

The advent of financial technology, or fintech, has created new opportunities, business models, products and services. Fintech innovations have disrupted the financial industry, leading to novel…

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Unlocking the personal data economy, with privacy by design

The global personal data economy is growing faster than anyone could have imagined. The current business model for data is broken – for individual users and businesses alike. On one hand,…

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Secret Recipe for a Great Place to Work

Professor Richard Smith As markets shift and technological breakthroughs disrupt business models, what is the ‘secret recipe’ of a company that makes it ‘a great place to…

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Washington Sycip: "If the country does not grow, we’ll be in trouble too."

Washington SyCip is the founder of SGV Group, a premier audit firm in the Philippines. He shares with DNA how he built up the firm despite tremendous odds, and what drives him to do good as a…

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Mochtar Riady

Founder and Chairman of Lippo Group, Mochtar Riady gained the moniker "Magic Man of Banking" because of his ability to turn around and grow several of Indonesia's private banks, the…

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Harry Susilo

Harry Susilo, founder and chairman of Sekar Group, shares with DNA how he had started as the first entreprenuer in Indonesia to export prawns and seafood products. He talks about the values of…

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Innovation: Ecosystems

What does it take to become a successful lead firm in an ecosystem? What are the some of the strategies involved in getting there? Is this a viable alternative to vertical integration? Professor…

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Omni-channel Retailing

Professor Yun Fong LIM was enticed by a paradoxical observation that despite a strong growth of online and Omni-channel Retailing in South-East Asia, many companies in this industry do not…

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The Downside of Renewable Energy

Renewable energy sources – such as wind and solar power, have made it possible for us to generate electricity in more environmentally-friendly ways. With the substantial decline in the costs…

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Contracts can be Smart

The advent of financial technology, or fintech, has created new opportunities, business models, products and services. Fintech innovations have disrupted the financial industry, leading to novel ways…

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Cross-Cultural Trust

How and why do people trust each other? Does trust develop differently across cultures? Why is it important for organisations to develop a culture of trust? Professor Tan Hwee Hoon shares insights…

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